Your Portfolio Has a Standard Deviation of 12

question 21

Multiple Choice

Your portfolio has a standard deviation of 12.3 percent and an average return of 9.6 percent.You have a 5 percent probability of losing _____ percent or more in any given year.

• A)-33.79
• B)-31.54
• C)-12.59
• D)-10.63
• E)-3.34

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